Monday 7 January 2013

Microlight crash near Hazeyview (6 January 2013)


At 12h23 SAWDOS was informed by Halo Aviation that the team are Airborne to a microlight crash in the Hazyview area.


13h39 - Wreckage located by Mpu DoH EMS Heli #HALO 2 in Hazyview microlight crash. Pilot being treated by flight crew.


13h41 - Mpumalanga DoH EMS chopper on scene Hazyview aircraft crash.

13h44 - Aircraft accident - Scene is 5Nm west of Sabie (Lone Creek area). Husband and wife both stable.

13h53 - 1 Patient from aircraft accident being airlifted to a local hospital.

14h00 - 2 people on board, 1 patient airlifted to hospital. SACAA investigating accident.


Mpumalanga DoH EMS Chopper #HALO 2 on the pad at Nelspruit Mediclinic.

A husband and wife were rescued by members of EMS and ER24 this morning after their microlight crashed into a Komatiland plantation near the Lone Creek Falls.

The accident occurred at around 11:00 this morning, and the pilot made a distress call soon after the crashlanding.

Helicopters from the the provincial EMS and from ER24 were despatched. The woman was airlifted to Mediclinic Nelspruit at around 14:00 and although she sustained back injuries, her condition is described as stable.

- Halo Aviation/Look Local

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